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別の表記

• endlefta, endleofta, ændlyfta, ællyfta

語源

From Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.

発音

• IPA: /ˈendˌlyf.tɑ/

数詞

endlyfta

1. eleventh
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     Þæt ġefeoht Æþelfrið ġefremede þȳ endlyftan ġēare his rīċes...

     Aethelfrith fought that battle in the eleventh year of his reign...

形容詞

endlyfta

1. eleventh
   • c. 994, Ælfric, On the Year

     Ǣlċe mōnað hēo yrnð under ān þǣra tacna. Ān þǣra tacna ys ġehāten aries, þæt is ramm; oðer taurus, þæt is fearr; ðridda gemini, þæt synd ġetwisan; fēorða cancer, þæt is crabba; fīfta leo; syxta virgo, þæt is mǣden; seofoða libra, þæt is pund orde wǣġe; eahtoðe scorpius, þæt is þrōwend; nigoða is sagittarius, þæt is sċytta; teoða ys capricornus, þæt is buccan horn, oððe bucca; endlyfta is aquarius, þæt is wæter-ġyte, oððe þe þe wæter ġyt; twelfte is pisces, þæt synd fixas.

     Each month runs under one of the signs [of the Zodiac]. The first of the signs is called aries, that is "ram"; the second is taurus, that is "bull"; the third is gemini, that is "twins"; the fourth is cancer, that is "crab"; the fifth is lion; the sixth is virgo, that is "virgin"; the seventh is libra, that is "pound" or "scales”; eighth is scorpious, that is "scorpion"; ninth is sagittarius, that is "shooter"; tenth is capricornus, that is "he-goat's horn" or "he-goat"; eleventh is aquarius, that is "pouring water" or "one that pours water"; twelfth is pisces, that is "fishes."

語形変化

派生した語

• Middle English: ellefte, enlefte, endlefte
• ⇒ Middle English: elleventhe
  • English: eleventh
  • Scots: eleevent, eleivent